The art of making SUSHI
Nagi Sushi, the latest addition to the Nagi Group’s portfolio, celebrated its opening with an event that immersed guests into the heart of authentic Japanese dining. Highlighting the event was “The Art of Sushi Masterclass,”…
From Palawan to Makati: A journey of love and pizza
From its humble beginnings in El Nido, Palawan, Trattoria Altrov’e has captured the hearts and palates of both international and local visitors. Over the past decade, the Italian restaurant has expanded its reach, opening branches…
French Embassy celebrates first ‘October Fête’ weekend
October Fête was a French weekend at the Makati Street Meet on Paseo de Roxas Avenue last weekend, 14 and 15 October. Some 40 merchants, chefs, pâtissiers, and restaurateurs offered French goodies from croissants to…
Filipina singer sweeps 2023 World Championships of Performing Arts
Filipina singer Ronica Mae Mangahas dominated the recently concluded 2023 World Championships of Performing Arts in Anaheim, California. The international competition, said to be the “Talent Olympics,” is held annually for performers and entertainers from…
NHCP issues resolution rectifying Juan Luna’s birth date
The National Historical Commission of the Philippines Board of Commissioners has issued a resolution correcting the date of birth of prominent Filipino painter Juan Luna. According to NHCP Board Resolution 18, Series of 2023, Luna’s…
Manila FAME 2023 exhibitions to watch out for
The Artisans Village and The Coconut Pavilion are two must-see features of the three-day sourcing event Manila FAME 2023 from 19 October to 21 at the World Trade Center in Pasay City. The Center for…
10 ideas to support personal growth
The human condition naturally desires growth. There is a constant wish and pressure to be more and do more. Resiliency and wellness scholar and speaker Robyne Hanley-Dafoe, the author of Calm Within the Storm, explained…
Maxine Medina gets married again
Beauty queen Maxine Medina tied the knot anew with her diving instructor husband, Timmy Llana, at Club Paradise, an exclusive island resort in Coron, Palawan on 10 October 2023. The Miss Universe Philippines 2016 titleholder…
Big Bad Wolf goes to Iloilo for the first time
After two successful event runs in Manila and Cebu, Big Bad Wolf brings the world’s biggest book sale to Iloilo City, Iloilo. This marks the first time Big Bad Wolf hosts its sale in the…
Book of winning poems in Gawad Maningning Miclat out now
An anthology of Filipino poetry by 10 grand winners of the biennial Gawad Maningning Miclat from 2003 to 2021, Ningning at Liwanag, is now available. Published by the Maningning Miclat Art Foundation Inc. and Erehwon…